Detective Russ Agnew laments his police department's lack of funding and broken-down equipment, but it looks like help is on the way. Battle Creek FBI Special Agent Milt Chamberlain is coming to town to open a field office,Battle Creek Season 1 as it appears his former field office in Detroit couldn't wait to get rid of him. Chamberlain arrives just in time for one of the biggest crimes to hit the mid-sized Michigan city: a double-homicide that might be connected to the local meth trade.